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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Health and Social Care course at Hopwood Hall College.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: FDHS
Here's what Hopwood Hall College says about its Health and Social Care course.
The program is designed to offer comprehensive educational and practical experiences, not only focusing on academic foundations of the course but also ensuring students are well-prepared and adaptable to meet the dynamic nature of the Health and Social Care Sector The program's objectives include:
Supporting students to graduate from the Foundation Degree. Developing skills and knowledge throughout the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care. Equipping students with transferable academic skills and knowledge applicable to the Health and Social Care Sector. Adopting a curriculum that adapts to the changing landscape of the Health and Social Care Sector. Preparing students for employment within the Health and Social Care Sector. Cultivating academic skills and a problem-solving mindset. Empowering students to pursue a career in the Health and Social Care Sector Providing pathways for progression to Honours Degree programmes
Source: Hopwood Hall College
Course details
Qualification
Foundation Degree - FD
Department
Middleton campus
Location
Middleton | Manchester
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Mental health nursing
• Human biology
• Health and social care
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £6,185 per year |
| Scotland | £6,185 per year |
| Wales | £6,185 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £6,185 per year |
The modules you will study
Year 1 modules include: Introduction to Health and Social Care
Human Biology 1
Mental Health Awareness
Health and Social Care Placement 1
Introduction to Safeguarding
Introduction to Communication
Year 2 modules include: Health and Social Care Placement 2
Human Biology 2
Public Health
Research and Social Inequalities
Decision Making in Health and Social Care
Substance Misuse and Addiction
How you will be assessed
Assessment methods include: Placement logbook Structured reflections Presentations Essays Creation of communication plan Formative assessments through VR Care Plan Case study reviews Group work Multiple Choice Questions / exam
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Student information
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Health and Social Care at Hopwood Hall College.
Earnings after graduation
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